The turnaround started last night! … is a thing I’d really like to believe. It’s possible. I know it’s possible. But nearly two months of annoyingly bad things take a whole lot of winning to unwind (in the standings and in the heart). And now I just made myself mad thinking about the game they blew on Monday, rather than being happy about the game they won last night …
The Chicago Cubs have made a move to bolster their bullpen, but it's only about as exciting as a June 27 free agent signing can get - which is to say, not especially exciting. The Cubs are signing old friend...
Things are not good right now. You don't need ANOTHER post from me to underscore that fact. (But you're going to get one later today.) So why not take a breather and appreciate a really fun play from last night's...
On April 29, the Cubs were alone in first place at 18-11. Since then, over nearly the same number of wins (19), they have lost THREE TIMES AS MANY GAMES (33). By the results, the Cubs have been an A's/Marlins/Rockies...
Another loss to the Giants, and the Cubs are now on the verge of a four-game sweep. The Cubs found another way to lose a tight game. Baserunning was the hero of defeat this time around, with the Cubs making...
MLB Notes — We're 34 days from the MLB trade deadline, and while things are still lukewarm at best today, the Independence Day holiday, MLB Draft, and MLB All-Star Game are sure to have the hot stove season in full...
CUBS PROSPECTS — A home run of home runs wasn't enough to save the Iowa Cubs on Tuesday against the St. Paul Saints. Cubs Prospects Report | June 26, 2024 Triple-A Iowa Cubs Prospects The Iowa Cubs lost to the...
CUBS LINEUP — Justin Steele couldn't will the Cubs to victory with 7.1 innings of dominant pitching in the opener. And Kyle Hendricks couldn't do it with 7.0 innings of two-run ball last night. Will Hayden Wesneski have better luck?...
A daily ritual since I was a kid, I like to check the MLB standings each morning to stay on top of the divisional and playoff races, and obviously to see where the Chicago Cubs fit in the landscape. Mostly,...
The primary reason the 2024 Chicago Cubs might look to sell at the July 30 MLB trade deadline? Their record. Last night, the Cubs (37-43) fell to a season-low six games under .500 and a season-high 10.0 games out of...
I saw this tweet from Tommy Birch, who covers the Iowa Cubs, and I really liked what I was seeing: https://twitter.com/TommyBirch/status/1805674723063341331 The reason I like that note so much, is that it would be a pretty significant uptick in Moises...
The Washington Mystics (4-13) will attempt to build on a three-game home winning streak when hosting the Connecticut Sun (13-3) on Thursday, June 27, 2024 at St. Elizabeths East Entertainment and Sports Arena, airing at 7:00 PM ET.Our computer predictions...
France plays Belgium on Monday, July 1 at 12:00 PM ET in the UEFA European Championship Round of 16.Want to watch the game between France and Belgium? You can do so on Fox Sports 1. In this UEFA European Championship...
An NL Central matchup Thursday features the second-place St. Louis Cardinals (41-38) hosting the fourth-place Cincinnati Reds (37-43). The Cardinals (-131) are listed as favorites for the game, which gets underway at 7:45 PM ET from Busch Stadium.St. Louis' Miles...
Coming off of a 2-1 series win over the Orioles, the Cleveland Guardians (51-27) are -114 favorites to pick up the win in Game 1 of a four-game series against the Kansas City Royals (44-38). The series begins at Kauffman...
The NHL Draft is tomorrow night! Teams like the Detroit Red Wings are hoping to add future stars to build towards winning a Stanley Cup. Let's check out who the Red Wings could select with the number 15 overall pick...
The Chicago Cubs have made a move to bolster their bullpen, but it's only about as exciting as a June 27 free agent signing can get - which is to say, not especially exciting. The Cubs are signing old friend...
The New York Yankees (52-30) hope to avoid their fourth straight defeat when they visit the Toronto Blue Jays (36-43) Thursday at 7:07 PM ET on SNET. The Yankees are listed as -138 favorites to snap their losing skid, while...
The Texas Rangers (37-43) hope to avoid their fourth straight defeat when they visit the Baltimore Orioles (50-30) Thursday at 6:35 PM ET on BSSW. The Orioles are listed as -203 favorites, while the Rangers are +171 underdogs as they...
The St. Louis Cardinals (41-38) host the Cincinnati Reds (37-43) on Thursday to kick off a four-game series at Busch Stadium. The contest begins at 7:45 PM ET.The probable starters are Miles Mikolas (6-6) for the Cardinals and Andrew Abbott...
The Cleveland Guardians (51-27) and the Kansas City Royals (44-38) square off at Kauffman Stadium on Thursday at 8:10 PM ET, beginning a four-game series.The probable pitchers are Ben Lively (7-3) for the Guardians and Michael Wacha (4-6) for the...
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